<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:11:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bitcow/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Will national central banks’ cryptocurrencies be the end of Bitcoin & friends?]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Bitcow  “In the beginning God created the cryptography and P2P. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of Satoshi was hovering over the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/criptocurrency/@bitcow/will-national-central-banks-cryptocurrencies-be-the-end-of-bitcoin-and-friends</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/criptocurrency/@bitcow/will-national-central-banks-cryptocurrencies-be-the-end-of-bitcoin-and-friends</guid><category><![CDATA[criptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 23:16:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtwYR96MDKqKSBj2Afma3o4mdFZxsMUcXKgMBhDNKB2dbzDgnyHFUbKScRD1XphpVXcyhr4xX8pkrxMvXHJCwcMQWSMXum8Y6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hashflare will NOT honour current sha-256 and script mining contract conditions]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a surprising move, Cloud mining company Hashflare, announced this today thay they will not honour current Bitcoin and Litecoin mining contract conditions.  Current sha-256 (Bitcoin) and Script]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mining/@bitcow/hashflare-will-not-honour-current-sha-256-and-script-mining-contract-conditions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mining/@bitcow/hashflare-will-not-honour-current-sha-256-and-script-mining-contract-conditions</guid><category><![CDATA[mining]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2017 12:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgtH9FEhD5F4X6iJgXXuMZCcNFKoqEdM3gwBLmMnrMMACUabDGSffcBGzNaLhpeduJX2s2LJN8J8a3D2Rh34?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colombian Central Bank begins testing distributed ledger technology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colombia's "Banco de la Republica", the country's central bank has agreed to start testing R3's distributed ledger software Corda.   "It is in our interest to evaluate the benefits of this technology]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@bitcow/colombian-central-bank-begins-testing-distributed-ledger-technology</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@bitcow/colombian-central-bank-begins-testing-distributed-ledger-technology</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2017 22:47:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJbFHDbZTe1BxNJ6aRUvF52hbS1j1NoZUNyfwa4w5ZEkqSXLQqVW9uWS4nicS3mQXtc61LkuhnRhkKB8Eh6VzsQqC6yqLyNhPYUwCNuGge?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The era of blind faith in algorithms must end..]]></title><description><![CDATA[TED published this amazing talk by Cathy O'Neil questioning the political, economic and social effect of algorithm based decisions. You must see it here "weapons of math destruction"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ted/@bitcow/the-era-of-blind-faith-in-algorithms-must-end</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ted/@bitcow/the-era-of-blind-faith-in-algorithms-must-end</guid><category><![CDATA[ted]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 15:27:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2TQQJ2bU7mR6hh6Sn5oeHwpAZM58?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trezor Segwit Giveaway]]></title><description><![CDATA[  TREZOR #SegWitParty Giveaway]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/segwit/@bitcow/trezor-segwit-giveaway</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/segwit/@bitcow/trezor-segwit-giveaway</guid><category><![CDATA[segwit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:27:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgqyc52TdHnx88BjGJXpnzxmEnB8yNLCo37xWGfMtGtRsLqSgZ1PowySTqq1BE8Egfx8T3vZRqZK2yg4c6vi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Cash is now the longest chain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Currently ahead by 5 blocks, bitcoin cash is currently longer than the origina Bitcoin chain. what do you think are the implications of this?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoincash/@bitcow/bitcoin-cash-is-now-the-longest-chain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoincash/@bitcow/bitcoin-cash-is-now-the-longest-chain</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoincash]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:00:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UDEcu6zcdoR9dYPT4YCXXMyEVrWffqhVErcRdwkozgE27AEnMA6j72SXNqFKmzM8vpgviPxoTt4qCUeJgcrKeAuhRQ9Z1x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SURBTC llegó a Peru]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esta semana SURBTC, una startup chileno que sirve como puerta de entrada o salida al mundo de las cryptomonedas conectando tu cuenta bancaria tradicional con la posibilidad de comprar o vender Bitcoin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/espanol/@bitcow/surbtc-llego-a-peru</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/espanol/@bitcow/surbtc-llego-a-peru</guid><category><![CDATA[espanol]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:41:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Kz4AvTzHkfLvQ5Y1BkLgyYsrXz3T9jRACPTuJ9qRPbYgkPGzbFD8u5z6E8tNREU3sRnLE3AQTcWTR7GZKUV5DJHDtHpg1soQsWokRf5AHd1arkMpkxCPRCYSz6R7gtUZGDQ3bby9quzs4qYGkKJR5RtMWbtjThWcVWJvrJosHwPFqi4dXyvGWp9vfSTm67d5bFKy5y94cEwS8NKBX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin's blockchain now available via satellite in 2/3 of the planet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blockstream announced today they are developing a satellite broadcast system for Bitcoin's blockchain to be available in every corner of the world via sattelite. No internet connection needed. You can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@bitcow/bitcoin-s-blockchain-now-available-via-satellite-in-2-3-of-the-planet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@bitcow/bitcoin-s-blockchain-now-available-via-satellite-in-2-3-of-the-planet</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2017 14:32:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqffRHW2y125iQhJEPu5osMXgmQMBSTKwKhEzN4J9HPnTyqksPwBbN8HDEDXJEiaqV1FWRCK6Xinvg6Usp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Standford course material: Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stanford University has made available the course material for free at]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@bitcow/free-standford-course-material-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrencies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@bitcow/free-standford-course-material-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrencies</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:49:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCwcKuiEjPNp29QqiQDcFqos7knsiSGmzpjdMwCcWS69Qfvns5tW7c6s5CwsZxqk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2017 Global Cryptocurrency Benchmarking Study]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier this year the University of Cambridge' Centre for Alternative Finance with the support of Visa published the Global Cryptocurrency Benchmarking Study. In 114 pages Dr Garrick Hileman & Michel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@bitcow/2017-global-cryptocurrency-benchmarking-study</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@bitcow/2017-global-cryptocurrency-benchmarking-study</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 23:17:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAWdK4rNdYXfirjn1u5kkiaiRuHcTD5qw7dBtHqYRL86pirUQDnkcEYyweRZ3JRCaX2mCwT8ot9YYN9xQWuLUngQhpFAikAEXt7Y1yNokDw9mbnUBWeK6TyttHGbMN5SvpZxwci?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who support Bitcoin Cash (the complete list)]]></title><description><![CDATA[On , August 1st at 4 AM (UTC), what many are describing as an altcoin will fork off from the main Bitcoin network. August 1st is also the scheduled activation of BIP 148, also known as the User Activated]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bcc/@bitcow/who-support-bitcoin-cash-the-complete-list</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bcc/@bitcow/who-support-bitcoin-cash-the-complete-list</guid><category><![CDATA[bcc]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2017 18:51:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genesis-Mining is resuming daily payouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a long silence the cloud mining company Genesis-Mining  announced this morning in a series of tweets that they have resumed daily payouts and that they will be catching up on pending payouts]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mining/@bitcow/genesis-mining-is-resuming-daily-payouts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mining/@bitcow/genesis-mining-is-resuming-daily-payouts</guid><category><![CDATA[mining]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:12:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPD7xgsRHRDk5KUSigkVvjMz81PJCA3tEQEutNvUYzXySus4u2Eyuf21aefR9Evb4s25MrRRogfnf8Q4RYvgCdfxZbRfjJYKLM3Ko4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qué hará SurBTC en caso de un Fork]]></title><description><![CDATA[Como muchos sabrán, el día 20 de julio recién pasado se activó SegWit con un apoyo del 80% de los mineros mediante el BIP91, la actualización al protocolo Bitcoin que busca resolver el problema de]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/espanol/@bitcow/que-hara-surbtc-en-caso-de-un-fork</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/espanol/@bitcow/que-hara-surbtc-en-caso-de-un-fork</guid><category><![CDATA[espanol]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:08:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsAqnmSXB7pJSiMYYP3x2q8FpPkBo9m4CMhzC8K9EWnAvZQvgYuGzLd9r6xNfRKbXB4jW6ZC7pLZJio8TraA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genesis Mining was hacked!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acording to Marco Streng - CEO of Genesis Mining (GM) they were attacked on july 20 and funds were stolen. The mining operation was not compromised and GM will be restoring payouts shortly. Read all about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mining/@bitcow/genesis-mining-was-hacked</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mining/@bitcow/genesis-mining-was-hacked</guid><category><![CDATA[mining]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 21:37:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/tdyZKgpV6mx1NVCEWDXsUeQK4jccExHYqR4S991rzgZyQp1E6ELmq1d3crXfk72F2jofSeksuxywoWUadhLdz9DWCDqkPhG6kNw6MFCKsN5HW9dorPxA58tMi8BsHnC5zFTF394KZuVEftD2VHUJsf1qWs5hXawxq58nemFogqiur2qXuXi6MHr1ig6uTVd?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Prototypes Ethereum Blockchain Based Car Sharing Uber Alternative]]></title><description><![CDATA[From:    The Toyota Research Institute has partnered with Oaken Innovations MIT Media Labs and other blockchain start-ups to develop proof of concept applications in preparation for a self-driving]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@bitcow/toyota-prototypes-ethereum-blockchain-based-car-sharing-uber-alternative</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@bitcow/toyota-prototypes-ethereum-blockchain-based-car-sharing-uber-alternative</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:16:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu9ctt9aHMnHu1FWUMEwWvCMRa8KkxPqX9ExCdcx5XaNQTSTg81XzGBH5M48Q6ksGHnFzqh1JXNFtrvwYEdBSf5wnMNSPLTK4dimXnuNCwPcuHvJreZ2MTVPaURqyzAC7izwegHveYFv3bBieYpCNPWv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did the SEC just stop the music at the token party?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Published in Medium.com by  Llew Claasen   Yesterday the SEC made the unfortunate,but not unexpected announcement, that crypto-tokens and coins are likely securities, unless they qualify]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@bitcow/did-the-sec-just-stop-the-music-at-the-token-party</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@bitcow/did-the-sec-just-stop-the-music-at-the-token-party</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 16:39:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57stsAqnmSXB7pJSiMYYP3x2q8FpPkBo9m4CMhzC8KAifN2CyK5H1aB5K6CtEMNMWiGH29TYLdfumhJGNUkTzP8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Follow The journey of the Jaguar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photo: Hi Steemers, I personally support Panthera in their quest to protect the Jaguars of the world. I invite everyone to do it too.  Donations: www.journeyofthejaguar.org]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/conservation/@bitcow/follow-the-journey-of-the-jaguar</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/conservation/@bitcow/follow-the-journey-of-the-jaguar</guid><category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 14:40:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3y4RgHTMEiJm5jfnCKumDkNp3xcJdEHtji2SuFFQL2fK6tfkiYUVWVwDBmiSLqNqtr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Cash vs. Dash: Which Will Fulfill Satoshi’s Vision?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Posted in Dashforce News by Eric Sammons | Jul 26, 2017 Dash Force News Bitcoin Cash vs. Dash: Which Will Fulfill Satoshi’s Vision? Posted by Eric Sammons | Jul 26, 2017 | For months now, August 1st has]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dash/@bitcow/bitcoin-cash-vs-dash-which-will-fulfill-satoshi-s-vision</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dash/@bitcow/bitcoin-cash-vs-dash-which-will-fulfill-satoshi-s-vision</guid><category><![CDATA[dash]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 13:47:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7Wc9uTr41jBj5GuScD7ZC4cfjbmd14yjoD76bR55S6ni9FbWdg47beSSzeoW2ZGKj9Wez3sSfJc4TbhSLbrC7Aya2iK9haG4og?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Africans Make Bitcoin Work for Them As Currency, Store of Wealth]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Darryn Pollock South Africa is still an emerging Bitcoin market, but it is growing, as more and more citizens come around it seems the best use of the digital currency is as a store of wealth, especially]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/southafrica/@bitcow/south-africans-make-bitcoin-work-for-them-as-currency-store-of-wealth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/southafrica/@bitcow/south-africans-make-bitcoin-work-for-them-as-currency-store-of-wealth</guid><category><![CDATA[southafrica]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:23:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RtfsyWaiw3sRHimtzaZbs6NmMKxEuuBLXo17jFnFcRaKScxkP4nyFqe1j5Jp7Ng5oKHYTeWKz9GtD8XrqZRsYE9JgJXc3iA467RWVUdJ4zSeDSFiHFDLPxgio8N4h33zzhLP2N6MrLM45XjNa68SWG25f6Jfr8Le7K6im8dHGfvs6tktn8uoWNbhDPbN3Gt74JA5PvkXuHUEkF3PyS2CJUbgt2XCmwWRwvyPprwTAiZxMrj1PcuDAwxwTHxFGr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MUSICIANS TO GET PAID FOR SHOWS IN CRYPTOCURRENCIES]]></title><description><![CDATA[  BY RYAN MIDDLETON   Getting paid to play music in any capacity is difficult. Making it a full-time job is almost impossible. The revenue streams are always shifting and are consolidated]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@bitcow/musicians-to-get-paid-for-shows-in-cryptocurrencies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@bitcow/musicians-to-get-paid-for-shows-in-cryptocurrencies</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitcow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:08:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhytY8nmCSGgtzLJGygRafbA4PMy37qG2d7rLzsi4VGr2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>